Ascending and descending order · आरोही और अवरोही क्रम
Climb up the stairs (ascending) and come down (descending): put the numbers in order as fast as you can.
Ascending and descending order games
Ascending and descending order
Ascending order means from the smallest to the biggest — like climbing up the stairs: 3, 8, 15, 21, 40.
Descending order means from the biggest to the smallest — like coming down the stairs: 40, 21, 15, 8, 3.
| Ascending ⬆️ (आरोही क्रम) | Descending ⬇️ (अवरोही क्रम) | |
|---|---|---|
| Order | Smallest → biggest | Biggest → smallest |
| Symbol | 3 < 8 < 15 (less than) | 15 > 8 > 3 (greater than) |
| Example | 12, 25, 47, 68, 90 | 90, 68, 47, 25, 12 |
How to compare numbers
- The number with more digits is bigger: 105 > 98.
- Same number of digits? Compare the first digit from the left: 72 > 58 because 7 > 5.
- First digits the same? Look at the next digit: 465 > 438 because 6 > 3.
A one-page chart to stick on the wall, and a worksheet to practise.
Ascending and descending order
Ascending and descending order
Ascending order means from the smallest to the biggest — like climbing up the stairs: 3, 8, 15, 21, 40.
Descending order means from the biggest to the smallest — like coming down the stairs: 40, 21, 15, 8, 3.
| Ascending ⬆️ (आरोही क्रम) | Descending ⬇️ (अवरोही क्रम) | |
|---|---|---|
| Order | Smallest → biggest | Biggest → smallest |
| Symbol | 3 < 8 < 15 (less than) | 15 > 8 > 3 (greater than) |
| Example | 12, 25, 47, 68, 90 | 90, 68, 47, 25, 12 |
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Ascending and descending order — worksheet
Name: ____________________ Class: ______ Date: __________
1. Write in ascending order: 42, 20, 51, 84, 7 → ______________________
2. Write in ascending order: 10, 69, 13, 47, 75 → ______________________
3. Write in ascending order: 8, 65, 28, 5, 12 → ______________________
4. Write in ascending order: 56, 54, 9, 31, 12 → ______________________
5. Write in descending order: 71, 55, 8, 73, 16 → ______________________
6. Write in descending order: 29, 81, 75, 8, 74 → ______________________
7. Write in descending order: 75, 51, 7, 29, 6 → ______________________
8. Put < or >: 670 ___ 979
9. Put < or >: 236 ___ 396
10. Put < or >: 529 ___ 247
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